The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-06-05
GOSSIP ABOUT THE BOXERS.
SULLIVAN rs THINKING JUST NOW OF
GOING TO ENGLAND.
KiIrnin and his Ch.mpionship Toy-The
Weeks Fighting Projected Batties-
How Capt. Jack Husscy Won his wife.

HOW capt. JACK hhueecY won SIS Vvbss
Sullivan has virtually made Jake Kilrain .
present OF tho championship for tho time being.
and Jake encrcled his waist with Fox's emblem
OF that title at Baltimore last night. Under the
circumstances, his title is clouded by the fact
that not one sporting man In hundred
believes that no can maintain II against the big
fellow, who now announces that no has given
up his trip to Australia, and will go instead to
merry England in tho sultry month OF August.
He Will take Steve Taylor with him as his
sparring partner. and when he returns-if he
feels like tho will fight Kilrain for the cham
pionshp, but not for the belt he wears. That
he holds In sovereign contempt. Johns plans
are subject to modification, and It may be that
after month or so he may conclude not to go
to England. The does visit perfldious Albion
no will need keep watchful eve on himself
Not since before the days Of Pearce, Jem
Belchcr. and Gully have they permitted .
foreigner to win the title Of champion Of Eng
land. and they will hardly permit one
to win it now. Tho toughs and roughs
he will have to deal with over there.
In case he makes u match with Jem
Smith or any other big Briton. arc far
different in breeding from the American
kind In fact. alongside Of them our ropghs
are lambs. bearing In mind Charley Free.
received in his lights with Sayers and Tom
King; it would appear t2 DO very rash In sun.
will hardly DO permitted to leave It without
giving the Britishcrs a taste of his, quality
Sorn the aea ~ eSampons
calling on them without being, accommodated
with a m. match. Better ten Kilrans and kii,
The talk Q, q. fight for $4,000 side between
Tor tho time being at least il Klllen's match
with Cardiff turns out to be a bona fde one.
Of the gate. This match may be all rishS; I
don't eo nsw in that rather is op mort nt for k
prspRs but 10 DIESnS s Q, The Pln!sa
Making I'll DUE allowance for great impr1 SU
Burke. don't think him q match for kilrain.
Jake is the cooler headed boxer OF the pair,
assss not ssn 2 ss1Gaf ar@t to
means it, fer / see he now wants to put, thou
hsarted man no matter what his 9uailfke flea
haven't got sand they haven't got anything
There have been two g9ofd hght FL IN TIE past
mont mont Tommy iDaniorth, and JOHNNY Reagan
Won a rd:earned victory over Johnny Flee:
| deal of queer talk about this last bantam
Plat VII a
Sss s s. Ssn sa ss Ss III
SssqSs i Sn H.
s Ills S with t JACK Dempsey Be- pointer
T the N oD and p be@p
sey meet, what a contest they will make
is almost due . and then ce%os the tug Of war
Jimmy's stock has gone up smartly in the past
| few days,he being the younger and fresher man.
St. Joe lid il they come together. II he don't
sqp h% IN dea 6haey
BY the way Pstsr Charley
pSssm aSH thoSsh he nsver
principal within the ropes and .stakes Of the
prize ring. he has been fighter from Fighters
tles to his credit IN Fstana lie has what The
yea can cut WITH to
int az I'D eew as Castle
good dsa q nq story E'i 81 said him.
w s he tell enshed sna hSx sSe
called to address an audience. and then h(
said vi. lust this had 6se5
s anu didn't ike t. an tS9qsht ia come bssl
| to New York an see would get anythin' bet.
TO aS hsrG west It'll Tin ss
BSaRt a Ses NE s sn sn La
take to. the wather, was swimmin' around
when xbs9s sWVE VIII 1s b the
P h9 e Rt to fss SRt es1 on to
whS carried to sR9re
in the cars together to Jersey City, AS we were
SIP th sH y s" sSss
yeh had in savin herr So Up an sezs to her; !;
| "'Im not going to stop In New York. seq
Where are ye goin'2,
n hsSs gs t bat sSs saw Them
AT this f'spoke up. and seq 1, What's the
Of 6nf e as Sad ~
Snk ought E have sSFfy Raef Hs
lave ye hn give
thatll last III the breath is out OF wan or thu
"she held her head down, a minute an thin
sns he4 s Sn !e thin y Sds
We didn't, have five dollars between US,
but we whit right of an were married. and
we've lived owe, over on the Hook In the Seventh
Just before left him, Jack said to mo What
about whipping Sooliyanp Sure John L. can
bate any Of thin, an, they know It; Jake Kil.
that he can be champion while the big Teller
wants 1t. Charley Mitchell's a fine. looking
was down here wan day to see me, an we had
a pleasant chat together. 1 said to him, Char
ley, II had glass or two In me I'd give yez a
found or two meself,, even, II I am an
I'd. sooner hev round wild than yer;
self. Jack Do ye think Dominisk McCaffrey'll
fellow. Dominiek. but what the ,, diy!l pom
They used to he like brothers. II I had them
| hero they'd shake hands an make UP aGtn, or
I'd knnosck both their heads together till they
Poor Jack has his faults las who OF us has
| not p but no kindlier or truer heart ever was
covered by steel corselet or broke lance for
| lady fair.
Mrs. Wiedersum's Suit Against the LanEbeins
Fx-Judpe T q T IanDhein and ex-Assem-